A preliminary election where delegates or nominees are chosen
English: primary, primary election
Bahasa: utama
primerBahasa Indonesia
primary, primer, main(a), priming, chief(a)
Common
#3,637 of the corpus · 28.3 per million words · 120,924 occurrences
Noun
The first or preliminary coat of paint or size applied to a surface
English: flat coat, ground, primer, priming, primer coat, priming coat, undercoat
Any igniter that is used to initiate the burning of a propellant
English: fuse, fuze, fusee, fuzee, primer, priming
4 more noun senses
An introductory textbook
English: primer
One of the main flight feathers projecting along the outer edge of a bird's wing
English: primary, primary feather, primary quill
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A detonator that explodes when struck
English: percussion cap
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Coil forming the part of an electrical circuit such that changing current in it induces a current in a neighboring circuit
English: primary coil, primary winding, primary
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Adjective
Most important element
English: chief(a), main(a), primary(a), principal(a), master(a)
Bahasa: utama
(of a clause) capable of standing syntactically alone as a complete sentence
English: independent, main(a)
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